Cathy Kay Barker

Cathy Kay Barker was born on July 28, 1950 to Ivan and Ethel Russell in Stella Missouri, and was called home on December 31, 2025

Cathy married the love of her life David Barker in April of 1981 and together they raised their 4 children. 

Cathy was a homemaker, a loving mother/grandma and devoted wife. She loved to crochet and knit. Her favorite thing of all was spoiling all of her grandbabies and spending time with her kids. Cathy loved to cook big meals and feed as many people as she could. 

She is survived by her husband David Barker of Webb City, Daughter Amie England and husband Haven of Joplin Missouri, Daughter Davina (Dusty) and husband Robert of Grove Oklahoma, Son James (Sonny) Barker and wife Amanda of Sloan, Iowa, Daughter Carmella Barker of Spokane Washington. As well as 14 grandkids and 17 great grandkids, 3 sisters and 1 brother. Multiple cousins, nieces and nephews as well.

She is preceded in death by her mother and father, one brother and three sisters. A celebration of life will be held at 3:30 on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 300 N Pennsylvania Street, Webb City. MO

Arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial Park Crematory